Illinois Postcard: Chicago, Lincoln Park Zoo Promenade Bear Cages 1920 XT5886

This historic hand-coloured view portrays a bustling crowd of visitors along the promenade at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago. Dressed in fine Edwardian fashion with elegant dresses and tailored suits, the onlookers line up along the iron railings to catch a glimpse of the bear cages.

This is a standard size postcard which was published by V. O. Hammon Pub. Co., Chicago (No. 1345). The postcard was made in the United States. This postcard was posted in 1920 to Mrs. Hugh W. Gardner, 52 London Road., St Leonards on Sea, Sussex, England

This postcard has a couple of edge creases and a yellow mark to the rear surface. Very slight loss of the bottom left hand corner tip.

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When possible all of our postcards will be posted to you inside a collectable plastic postcard sleeve and a board backed envelope which will be marked 'Please do not bend'.

Any watermark does not appear on the actual postcard'.